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Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Chocolate Goodness
PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.
This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.
Supplies:
Tube of choice. I am using the adorable work of PinupToons. You can purchase his work here.
PTU kit Sweet and Tender by Inzpired Creationz. You can purchase this kit here.
WSL Mask84 by Weescotslass Creations. You can find it here.
Font of choice. I am using Goldsmith Script LHF.
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Open Frame 6. Set the canvas size to 750 x 750. Resize all layers by 80%.
Open paper 3 and minimize. Add a new raster layer on your frame. Set your foreground to pattern, angle 90, scale 100. Floodfill your raster layer with this pattern.
Open your mask and apply your mask to the striped paper layer. Merge group. Move this layer to the bottom. With your raster deform tool, pull the edges of the mask layer to the edges of your canvas.
Open Hearts 1. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper right. Duplicate & mirror.
Open paper 9 and minimize. In the materials palette, close out the foreground. Click on the foreground and set to pattern, find your paper 9 in the drop down list. Set the angle to 0, scale 100.
With your ellipse tool, draw out a circle that is slightly larger than the frame opening. Convert your circle to a raster layer.
Open your tube. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the right side of the circle layer/frame back. Duplicate, mirror and place slightly up. Merge the two tube layers together. Duplicate this layer, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to screen, opacity 22. On the original merged tube layer, set the blend mode to soft light, opacity 33.
Open the Hearts Branch. Resize by 75%. Copy and paste as a new layer above your frame layer. Place slightly to the right.
Open the Cloud. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Open Flower 1. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper left, along the frame. Duplicate, mirror, and place to the lower right along the frame. See my tag for reference.
Open Card 2. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right, slightly up from the bottom.
Open your tube again. Copy and paste as a new layer, resize if necessary.
Open the Box. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left.
Open Cupcake 1. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right, slightly to the left of the card.
Open the Gifts. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left of the cupcake.
Open Bow 2. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom.
Open Candy 4. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right.
Open the Valentine Pup. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left.
Open Sparkles 1. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Add your name, copyright, and license info. Apply a drop shadow of choice and merge visible. Save as a PNG.
Thanks for checking out my tutorials.
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Veronica's Kiss
This tutorial was written by me on January 13th, 2013 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.
PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.
This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.
Supplies:
Tube of choice. I am using the fabulous poser work of ICZ Tubez. You can find her work exclusively at Scraps and the City.
PTU French Kiss kit by Inzpired Creationz. You can purchase this kit here.
KyLie-M3 Mask by KyLie of the Creative Misfits Creations. You can find it here.
Font of choice. I am using Jellyka - Love and Passion.
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Open a blank canvas, 600 x 600.
Open your mask and paper 1. Copy and paste your paper onto your blank canvas. Apply your mask, merge group.
Open Frame 4-Window. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Open your tube. Copy and paste as a new layer and move this layer below the window. Place to the right side of the inside middle frame.
On the window layer, use your magic wand and click inside the frame. Selections, modify, expand by 3. On the tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect. Set the blend mode to soft light, opacity 52.
Open Bow 2. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer above the window layer. Place to the top of the window.
Open Scattered Gems 2. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper left. Duplicate, mirror, and flip. Move this layer to the lower right side and merge down.
Open the Couch. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left.
Open your tube again, resizing as necessary. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place slightly to the left of center.
Open the Dress Form. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right side.
Open Tulle 1. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom left. Duplicate, mirror. Merge down.
Open Boa 1. Resize by 90%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the tulle.
Open Flower 2. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left, along the boa. Duplicate and mirror. Place this copy at the center of the boa. Duplicate, mirror again and place to the right end of the boa. Merge these flower layers together.
Open Scattered Hearts 1. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the flowers.
Open Rose 2. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place between rose 1 and 2. Duplicate and mirror. Merge these two layers together.
Open Balloon 1. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left side.
Open Heart 2. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left, covering the lower left side of your tube.
Open String 1. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom.
Open Gift 1. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left of the heart.
Open Letter 1. Resize by 50%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right.
Open the Cupcake. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the letter.
Open the Nailpolish. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right of the cupcake.
Open the Lipstick. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left of the nailpolish.
Open Sparkles 1. Resize by 90%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place slightly down.
Add your name, copyright, and license info. Apply a drop shadow of choice and merge visible. Save as a PNG.
Thanks for checking out my tutorials.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Wild About You Tag Showoff + Extras
I created this using Inzpired Creationz's Wild About You kit for a challenge over at the Creative Chicks forum.
You can find the extras here.
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Cherry Chops
This tutorial was written by me on January 10th, 2013 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.
PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.
This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.
Supplies:
Tube of choice. I am using the amazing work of VeryMany. You must purchase her work and acquire a license to use her art. You can find this tube here.
PTU Cherry Chops kit by Purple Kreationz. You can purchase this kit here.
BigMask008 by VixPSP. You can find it here.
Font of choice. I am using Katy Berry.
Filters:
EyeCandy 4000 Gradient Glow
Filters Unlimited 2.0
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Open F1. Resize all layers by 80%. Set the canvas size to 600 x 600.
Open P7 and your mask. Minimize your mask. Copy your paper and paste as a new layer. Apply your mask, merge group. Move this layer to the bottom. With your raster deform tool, stretch the edges of the paper layer to the edges of your canvas.
Open E29. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Open E37. Copy and paste as a new layer. Move to the top of your canvas. Duplicate and move this copy to the bottom of the canvas. Merge these two layers together.
On your frame layer, use your magic wand and click inside your frame. Selections, modify, expand by 5. Set your foreground to #f4ebed and your background to #cfb7bd. Create a linear gradient using these two colors, angle 20, repeats 0, invert checked.
Add a new raster layer and floodfill with your gradient. Deselect and move this layer below your frame layer.
Filters Unlimited 2.0, Paper Textures, Striped Paper, Fine using the default settings.
Open your tube. Copy and paste as a new layer, mirror. Place to your liking. On the frame back layer, select all, float, defloat. On the tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect. Duplicate your tube, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to screen, opacity 50. On the original tube layer, luminance (L), opacity 28.
Open E9. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer above the frame layer.
EyeCandy 4000 Gradient Glow using the following settings:
Basic tab:
Glow width: 3.00
Soft Corners: 25
Overall Opacity: 100
Color tab:
Fat preset
then edit the colors as follows
Open E20. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place down and to the left. Rotate slightly to the right.
Open E6. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left side, slightly up and on the left side of the heart lolli. Rotate slightly to the left. See my tag for reference.
Open E10. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right.
Open E31. Resize by 90%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of your frame.
Open E12. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of the lolli's.
Open E14. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the top center of the frame.
Open your tube and resize as necessary. Copy and paste as a new layer and place to your liking.
Open E25. Resize by 90%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Add your name, copyright, and license info. Apply a drop shadow of choice. Merge visible and save as a PNG.
Thanks for checking out my tutorials.
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
French Kiss
PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.
This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.
Supplies:
Tube of choice. I am using the work of Zlata M. You must purchase her work and acquire a license to use her art. You can do so here.
PTU French Kiss kit by Inzpired Creationz. You can purchase this kit here.
Font of choice. I am using Contribute Free Version.
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Open Frame 2. Resize all layers by 86%. Now resize again by 75%, all layers unchecked. Rotate the frame slightly to the left.
With your magic wand, click inside the frame. Selections, modify, expand by 5. Open paper 8. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and move this layer below your frame layer.
Open your tube or a close-up. Copy and paste as a new layer above the paper layer. Place to the right. On the paper layer, select all, float, defloat. On the tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect. Duplicate your tube, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to screen, opacity 30. On the original tube layer, set the blend mode to luminance (L), opacity 22.
Open the Splatters. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper left corner. Duplicate, mirrror, and flip. Merge these two layers together and move this layer to the bottom.
Open Letter 2. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right middle. Rotate slightly to the left then sharpen.
Open the Clouds. Resize by 90%. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Open the Scattered Circles. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right. Duplicate, mirror and merge down.
Open Ribbon 1. Resize by 89%, colorize 0, 0, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of the frame.
Open your tube again, resizing as necessary. Copy and paste as a new layer, mirror. Place slightly off center to the left. See my tag for reference.
Open Bow 3. Resize by 60%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the upper right corner of your frame.
Open Gift 1. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right corner.
Open the Scattered Gems 1. Resize by 89%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place along the ribbon.
Add your name, copyright, and license info. Apply a drop shadow of choice and merge visible. Save as a PNG.
Thanks for checking out my tutorials.
Friday, January 4, 2013
Pink Carpet Style
This tutorial was written by me on January 4th, 2013 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.
PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.
This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.
Supplies:
Tube of choice. I am using the work of VeryMany. You must purchase her work and acquire a license to use her art. You can do so here.
PTU Pink Carpet Ready kit by Inzpired Creationz. You can purchase this kit here.
Font of choice. I am using Gas.
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Open a blank canvas, 600 x 600.
Open Tulle 3. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer onto your blank canvas. Place to the upper right. Duplicate and mirror. Place to the upper left, horizontally lined with the original and merge these two layers together.
Duplicate the tulle again, flip, and merge down. Duplicate one final time, rotate 90 degrees to the right, merge down.
Open the Scattered Circles. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper left corner. Duplicate, mirror, and flip.
Open the City Scene. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Open Frame 2. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Create a gradient using #ceccc8 and #ffffff. Click inside the pink frame. Selections, modify, expand by 10. Add a new raster layer and floodfill with your gradient. Deselect. Move this layer below the frame layer.
Open your tube. Copy and paste as a new layer above the gradient layer. Place to the right side of the gradient layer. Duplicate and mirror. Place to the left side of the gradient layer. Merge the tube layers together.
On the gradient layer, select all, float, defloat. On the merged tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect.
Duplicate the tube layer, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to overlay. On the original layer, hue and saturation, 0, 0, opacity 8.
Copy and paste your tube again. Click inside the frame, modify by 10. On the tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect. Duplicate the tube. Gaussian blur with the same settings as before. Set the blend mode to overlay and the opacity to 73. On the original layer, hue and saturation with the same settings as before, opacity 34.
Open Rose 3. Resize by 30%. Copy and paste as a new layer above the frame layer. Place to the top of the frame, slightly to the right. Duplicate, mirror and move so it is touching the side of the original flower, merge down. See my tag for reference.
Open Bow 2. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place so the knot is between the two flowers.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer, resizing as necessary. Place to the left side.
Open Feather 5. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom left. Duplicate and mirror, merge down.
Open Light Ray 1. Copy and paste as a new layer, mirror and flip. Place to the lower right.
Open Bling Spill 3. Resize by 85%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of the frame.
Open Ribbon 3. Resize by 95%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the bling spill.
Open the Cocktail. Resize by 65%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right.
Open the Butterfly. Resize by 35%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place bottom center, over the ribbon.
Open Cupcake 1. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom left.
With your eraser tool, erase any part of your tube that hangs below the cupcake.
Open Bling 1. Resize by 65%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right of the cocktail. Rotate slightly to the right.
Open the Blush. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of the cocktail. Rotate slightly to the left.
Open the Lips. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper right. Rotate slightly to the right.
Add your name, copyright and license info.
Open Sparkles 2. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Apply a drop shadow of choice and merge visible. Save as a PNG.
Thanks for checking out my tutorials.
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
City Bling
I have decided to rejoin Inzpired Creationz's CT again! I thought I would be busier with making kits but I'm still having some extra time! To celebrate rejoining the ICZ CT, here is my first tutorial after being back!
This tutorial was written by me on January 2nd, 2013 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.
PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.
This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.
Supplies:
Tube of choice. I am using the work of Amy Matthews. You must purchase her work and acquire a license to use her art. You can do so here.
PTU City Bling kit by Inzpired Creationz. You can purchase this kit here.
Template 91 by Amy & Leah's Gimptastic Tuts. You can find it here.
MC_MisfitChoiceMask5 by Melissa. You can find it here.
Font of choice. I am using Bella K. A Better Place Normal.
Filters:
Penta.com Color Dot
Filters Unlimited 2.0
Mura Meister Copies
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Open your mask and your template. Minimize your mask.
Delete the following layers: credit, burst, & bg. Set your canvas size to 700 x 585. Resize all layers by 86%.
Open paper 1. Copy and paste as a new layer above the background layer. Apply your mask, merge group.
Open the Bling Splatter 2. Copy and paste as a new layer. Move to the upper left corner. Duplicate and mirror. Merge this layer down with the original splatter. Duplicate again, flip and merge down again.
On the oval 3 layer, select all, float, defloat. Open paper 14. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.
On the oval 1 layer, select all, float, defloat. Open paper 11. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.
Open City Scene 3. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to your liking. With your raster deform tool, drag the sides in so they do not extend past the sides of the filmstrip.
Merge together layers rect 2 & rect 3. Open your tube. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Mura Meister Copies Wallpaper Rotate default settings. Adjust, blur, motion blur, angle 227, strength 100. Repeat twice. Duplicate this layer, mirror. Set the opacity of this layer to 50, merge down.
On the merged rect layer, select all, float, defloat. On the blurred layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.
Penta.com Color Dot, change the distance to 10.
Open your tube again and place over the rectangle on the far left. Duplicate and mirror. Merge the two tube layers together. On the merged rect layer again, select all, float, defloat. On the merged tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect.
Duplicate your tubes layer. Gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to screen, opacity 80. On the original layer, set the blend mode to luminance (L), opacity 80.
On the rect 1 layer, select all, float, defloat. Open paper 4. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.
Open the Bar Lights. Resize by 65%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the top of the middle rect layer.
Open your tube again, resize as necessary. Copy and paste as a new layer and place over the dark rect.
On the squares layer, select all, float, defloat. Open paper 6. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.
Open your tube again. Resize as necessary. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the first frame. Duplicate 3 more times and place to your liking over the filmstrip. When finished, merge these tube layers together. Duplicate, gaussian blur using the same settings as before. Set the blend mode to screen, opacity 70.
Filters Unlimited, Sandflower Specials, Pool Shadow Framed. Change the Lightness to 116.
On the original merged layer, set the opacity for this layer to 70.
Open Ribbon 1. Resize by 80%, flip. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the filmstrip. See my tag for reference.
Open Purse 3. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right side of the filmstrip.
Open Cocktail 2. Resize by 50%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left side of the filmstrip, slightly up.
Open Lipstick 3. Resize by 40%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right side of the purse.
Open Makeup 2. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left of the lipstick.
Open Cupcake 3. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right of the cocktail.
Open Bow 3. Resize by 35%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the end of the light on the right side. Duplicate and mirror. Place over the left end of the light.
Open Star 3. Resize by 25%.Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the upper left corner of the far left rect. Rotate slightly to the left. Duplicate, mirror, and place over the top center of the filmstrip.
Open Sparkles 2. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Open Sparkles 3. Resize by 92%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of your tag.
Add your name, copyrights, and license info. Apply a drop shadow of choice, merge visible. Save as a PNG.
Thanks for checking out my tutorials.
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